by Jami Gibson | May 30, 2003 | Uncategorized
By Leigh Howe Which trends will be influencing our lives, our communities, and our businesses in the coming years? Boom, Baby, Boom. Nothing new here. We’ve all heard about the changes that are coming as the Baby Boomers age, and the first Baby Boomers turned 55 in... by Jami Gibson | May 30, 2003 | Uncategorized
By Jeff Vedders Your in-box is flooded with the latest offers of unbelievable mortgage deals and fantastic weight-loss products. It seems harmless– just hit the delete key if you’re not interested. You throw junk mail away at home, right? Many people equate spam... by Jami Gibson | Jan 30, 2003 | Uncategorized
By Jeff Vedders Sales Incentives and the Automotive Industry You’ve seen the signs everywhere, 0% financing for 36 months on all 2003 vehicles. Are you paying attention? Bought that new car yet? It sure seemed like a great deal when first announced, but are... by Jami Gibson | Jan 30, 2003 | Uncategorized
By Pete Julius Does your economic development organization receive a portion of its funding from sales tax? Is your community heavily dependent upon sales tax? Below are two tables that provide insight to any community that is currently evaluating their existing... by Whittaker Associates | May 30, 2003 | Uncategorized
By Dean Whittaker We all have to choose how we react to the tsunami of changes taking place in our lives. Not only are we facing significant changes, but we are experiencing them at increasing velocities. Plus, we create them! As economic development practitioners,...